Mountain View (HI) Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Mountain View, Hawaii, United States of America. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Mountain View vary. From a high of 179 hours in June, to a low of 114 hours in November, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1834 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between June (6.0 hours per day) and November (3.8 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 47% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. November has the lowest percentage at 34%.
Mountain View vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Mountain View enjoys an average of 1834 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Mountain View
March, Mountain View’s wettest month, receives 151 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Mountain View Precipitation page.